Solicitor | Private Client | 1-3 years PQE

Leo Legal Recruitment

Christchurch

On-site

NZD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration
Flexible work environment
Mentoring and development

Job summary

Leo Legal Recruitment in Christchurch is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE to join a supportive, experienced team. The role focuses on property transactions, wills, powers of attorney and trust work, with a path for professional development and long-term career progression.

The successful candidate will thrive in a close-knit team, handling client matters from start to finish and contributing to a high standard of client service.

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years PQE in Private Client or general practice.
  • Experience with property transactions from start to finish.
  • Strong client service orientation.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with property transactions, refinancing, wills, power of attorney and trust work.
  • Provide legal services to homeowners and clients within Private Client matters.
  • Support a collaborative and collegiate team environment.

Skills

Private Client
Property Transactions
Client Service

Job description

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Solicitor | Private Client | 1-3 years PQE

Leo Legal Recruitment - Christchurch, South Island

Supportive and experienced team in place

Prioritised professional development.

Our client is seeking a experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their friendly team. Along with a strong reputation, they can offer an environment within which an ambitious Solicitor can thrive. With a close-knit and collegiate team already in place, this is an opportunity to advance your career.

As a valued team member, you will be assisting home owners with property transactions, refinancing and wills, power of attorney and trust work.

Benefits include:
  • An especially competitive remuneration package;
  • Full-time role with a flexible and accommodating employer;
  • Supportive mentoring to ensure positive future career progression; and
  • An excellent option for those wanting a long-term career opportunity.
To be successful in this role you will have:
  • A passion to provide exceptional client service;
  • Property / Private Client or General Practice experience (1-3 years PQE); and
  • Preferably the capability to work on Property transactions from start to finish.

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated well recognised professionals. If you would enjoy becoming a key member of this team, with all the benefits it offers, please contact Leonie for a confidential discussion.

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